
What is recorded here
This bronze commemorative plaque records: Hospital of St Thomas. Founded A.D. 1180. Originally sited in North Street, but rebuilt in Hoxton Road in 1862; this building was erected by the Scarborough Municipal Charity Trustees in 1955 out of moneys Provided by the wills of Mis M. S. F. Hildyard and John Knapp both of Scarborough Recorded plaque organisation: Scarborough Municipal Charity.
Hospital of St Thomas, founded in 1180, is historically significant for its long-standing role in providing healthcare to Londoners, with its relocation and rebuilding reflecting the evolving needs of medical care over centuries.
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